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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H3316

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Legislation Overview

Title: Establishing a voluntary firearm turn-in program

Description: For legislation to establish a voluntary firearm turn-in program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Session: 188th General Court

Last Action: Accompanied a study order, see H4490

Last Action Date: September 25, 2014

Sponsors

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10 sponsors: William Pignatelli; Stephen DiNatale; James Dwyer; Paul McMurtry; Michael Moore; Kay Khan; Carolyn Dykema; Gailanne Cariddi;Thomas Conroy; Byron Rushing;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (10 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Sep 25, 2014 Accompanied a study order, see H4490
House Jun 30, 2014 Reporting date extended to Thursday, July 3, 2014, pending concurrence
Senate Jun 30, 2014 Senate concurred
Senate May 1, 2014 Senate concurred
House Apr 24, 2014 Reporting date extended to Thursday May 15, 2014, pending concurrence
Sep 13, 2013 Hearing scheduled for 09/13/2013 from 10:00 AM-08:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
House Jan 22, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Senate Jan 22, 2013 Senate concurred
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 22, 2013 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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